Jana Faber

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Research Interests

• Political and Social Theory
• Sociology of law
• Critical Theory
• Materialist Theories
• Feminist Theories
• Social Movements

Vita

• Since 06/2025
  Research Fellow / Associated PhD-Candidate at the Research Training Group 2686: Contradiction Studies, University of Bremen
• Since 09/2025
  Doctoral scholarship, Hans Böckler Foundation
• Since 01/2025
  Research assistant in the research project Legal Battles in Transnational Supply Chains, University of Kassel
• 01-09/2024
  Exposé scholarship from the University of Kassel
• 2020-2024
  Project assistant (2022-2024) & student assistant (2020-2022), Department of Development Policy and Postcolonial Studies, University of Kassel
• 2019-2022
  M. A. Political Science, University of Kassel
  Thesis Topic: Activist Process Support in Legal Battles Against Femicide
• 2015-2020
  Freelance Trainer in Political Education, Network for Democracy and Courage
• 2016-2017
  Student project coordinator for the DAAD Welcome Project, International Office of the University of Erfurt
• 2014-2019
  B.A. International Relations & Political Science, University of Erfurt & Sciences Po Lyon
  Thesis Topic: Rousseau’s Representative Claim: an intersectional representation-theoretical analysis of the social contract

Publications

• Hasche, Lilli,Jana Faber, Judith Kopp & Maximilian Pichl. 2026. Bananenarbeiter*innen zwischen Ausschluss und Einbeziehung. Rechtskämpfe um Beteiligung in den Beschwerdeverfahren des Lieferkettengesetzes. Kritische Justiz 59(1). 33-47. https://doi.org/10.5771/0023-4834-2026-1-33

Conferences, Workshops and Events

• 13.03.2026
  Talk Rechtskämpfe um Feminizide as part of the conference Gender & Crime – Geschlecht im Kontext gesellschaftlicher Polarisierung of the Kriminologischen Forschungsinstituts Niedersachsen (KFN) and the Deutschen Juristinnenbundes (djb), Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
• 03.03.2026
  Talk Feminizide as part of the event Warum Morde an Frauen politisch sind, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Mainz
• 01.10.2025
  Talk Lieferkettengesetz im Einsatz: Eine Chance für Arbeiter: innenrechte weltweit? in cooperation with Lilli Hasche at LABOR.A – Conference on the Future of Work, Café Moskau, Berlin
• 13.09.2025
  Talk Rechtskämpfe um Feminizid as part of the conference Upheavals in Global Capitalism organized by the Association for Critical Social Research (AkG), University of Vienna
• 24.062025
  Panel Discussion Saubere Sache? Arbeitsbedingungen von Reinigungskräften an der Universität Kassel, University of Kassel
• 09.06.2022
  Talk Femizid an Besma A.- Prozessbegleitung als feministische Praxis, Kollektivcafé Kurbad, Kassel

Teaching

• SoSe 2024 University of Kassel
  Seminar Einführung in die Staatstheorie

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